Emmett Swanson
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Born | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | February 17, 1906
Died | December 10, 1968 Minneapolis, Minnesota | (aged 62)
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Sport | Sports shooting |
Emmett Swanson (February 17, 1906 – December 10, 1968) was an American sports shooter. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] He served as president of the National Rifle Association in 1948.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Emmett Swanson". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
- ^ Rodengen, Jeffrey L. (2002). NRA: An American Legend. Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Write Stuff Enterprises, Inc. 304 pp. ISBN 0-945903-81-2. ("The Presidents of NRA", p. 276).
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1968 deaths
- American male sport shooters
- Olympic shooters of the United States
- Shooters at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Minneapolis
- Presidents of the National Rifle Association
- Pan American Games medalists in shooting
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States
- Shooters at the 1959 Pan American Games
- American sport shooting biography stubs